DePauw Women Pick Up Win over Wittenberg

November 3, 2012

Greencastle, Ind. - DePauw improved to 3-1 on the season following a 161-134 win over visiting Wittenberg at the Erdmann Natatorium.

Emily Weber collected a pair of firsts for the Tigers as she won the 1,650-yard freestyle in 18:16.91 and finished ahead of the field in the 500 free in 5:17.74. Chelsea Courtney was also a double winner in diving with 211.0 points on the one-meter board and 209.85 in three-meter competition.

Other first-place showings for DePauw included Dana Zerbini in the 200 free (2:00.15), Caroline Bridges in the 100 free (54.65), Reese Edwards in the 200 backstroke (2:12.64) and Nicole Rossillo in the 200 individual medley (2:16.94).

The 200 free relay of Bridges, Anaaleise Dehnke, Courtney Lehmann and Rossillo won in 1:39.69.

The Tigers return to action on Nov. 16-17 at the Wabash Invitational.

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